Aubrey Reeve
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Aubrey Vincent Reeve |
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 19 September 1911 |
| Died | 17 July 1996 (aged 84) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
| Event | 5000 metres |
| Club | Polytechnic Harriers, Westminster |
Aubrey Vincent Reeve (19 September 1911 – 17 July 1996) was a British long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
Career
[edit]In 1935, Reeve won the 3 miles title at the prestigious AAA Championships.[2][3]
At the 1936 Summer Olympics, Reeve finished in fifth place in heat 1 of the 5,000 metres to qualify for the final but failed to finish in the final.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aubrey Reeve Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ "Why Lovelock lost his title". Daily Herald. 15 July 1935. Retrieved 14 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
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